Earthen Vessel #163
Pokemon Paradox Rift · #163 · Base · Nov 2023
No — Not Worth Grading
Should You Grade?
Raw Price
$0.50
Expected Value
$-6.16
Net Profit
$-7.50
Gem Rate
31.0%
ROI
-48%
Sales / Yr
89
Even a PSA 10 would lose $7.50 after the $15.00 grading cost and selling fees. The graded value doesn't justify the investment.
Best Tier for Flipping
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Profitability by Grading Company
Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.
Price by Grade
Raw
$0.50
BGS 10
$18.00
PSA 10
$14.00
BGS 9.5
$12.00
9
$10.68
CGC 10
$8.00
SGC 10
$8.00
31.0%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
Past month gem rate: 0.0%
⚠ Small sample size — gem rates based on only 13 graded cards may be unreliable.
Grade Distribution (13 total graded)
13Total
PSA 10430.8%
PSA 9753.8%
PSA 8215.4%